Definition of Personal Property:
Personal Property is all tangible property other than real property including but not limited to: business equipment, office machinery, inventory, furniture and fixtures no located at the owner’s domicile on January 1.
In general all tangible personal property situated in Massachusetts and all tangible personal property owned by Massachusetts domiciliaries is taxable unless expressly exempt. There are many exemptions, which are usually based on ownership, type of property and use of property
Exemptions and Abatements:
All information pertaining to exemptions and abatements on Personal Property bills can be obtained through the Board of Assessor’s Office.
Billing Cycle
Personal Property bills are issued at the same time as Real Estate bills which are issued quarterly and are due as follows:
August 1st, November 1st, February 1st, and May 1st
Payment Methods:
To view the various payments methods available please click on the link below.
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